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August 6, 2024 Board Meeting
Agenda Item 6.

Title
APPROVAL FOR REALIDADES SPANISH INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR LEVELS 1-4 FOR THE 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR

Description
Instructional Materials and Library Services is seeking approval for the use of Digital courseware for a 1-year license for Levels 1-4.

Gap Analysis
State of Florida pushed the adoption of Foreign Language Instructional Materials until school year 26-27; therefore, a gap year is needed for 25 26. The board already approved 24 25 school year last year.

Previous Outcomes 
Previous outcomes relating to foreign language textbook included, and not limited to Improved Student Performance, Teacher Satisfaction, Curriculum Alignment, Increased Inclusivity, Stake holder Engagement, and Professional Development.

Expected Outcomes 
To enhance Student Achievement, increase teacher effectiveness, enhance Curriculum Quality, increase accessibility features for students with different learning needs, stakeholder involvement through collaboration throughout the adoption process.

Strategic Plan Goal

Pillar 1 - Every Student Achieves

Priority 1.3 - Embrace Strong Instruction


Recommendation
That the Digital courseware for a 1-year license for Levels 1-4 GAP year for school year 2526 be approved as presented. 

Contact Information

ROSEMARY SCHMIDT   rosemary.schmidt@sarasotacountyschools.net

MICHELLE ANDERSON michelle.anderson@sarasotacountyschools.net 

MEGAN GREEN   megan.green@sarasotacountyschools.net

RACHAEL O'DEA    rachael.o'dea@sarasotacountyschools.net, 



Financial Impact

$124,124.00

Funding Source:  General



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